AMA CPT® Assistant - 2002 Issue 9 (September)
Radiology (September 2002)
September 2002 page 11 Coding Consultation:Radiology Radiology, 76005 (Q&A) Question Should code 76005 be reported more than once per session if the physician is injecting more than one level of the spine? AMA Comment CPT code 76005, Fluoroscopic guidance and localization of needle or catheter tip for spine or paraspinous diagnostic or therapeutic injection procedures (epidural, transforaminal epidural, subarachnoid, paravertebral facet joint, paravertebral facet joint nerve or sacroiliac joint), including neurolytic agent destruction, is intended to be reported per spinal region (eg, cervical, lumbar), and not per level. Radiology (September 2002). CPT® Assistant. 2002; September 2002 page 11...
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